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Elizabeth Warren: “Health insurance companies are also raising their premiums…”

Featuring: Elizabeth Warren, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Massachusetts

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Government Shutdown Over Health Care: Why Health Costs Are Going Up

Published | Video Starts at 03:02

If Republicans don't come to the table to restore this program, that same recent grab will now have to pay over $1,500. And it doesn't stop there. In the middle of all this chaos going on right now, Health insurance companies are also raising their premiums by a whopping 18% across the board. That's double what they increased last year. Why? Well, the reason rhymes with dump. A research group found that one reason health insurance companies are raising prices is because of Trump's chaotic on again, off again tariffs. (03:02–03:14)

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